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Temporary Database Security Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

... server, network, cloud, database, and application environments. * Hands-on experience with ... We provide technology specialists on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of ...

This is primarily a SQL database engineer position, but you will also need to have some experience ... Establish and maintain database security measures to safeguard confidential information and ...

Implement and enforce database security controls to protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized ... Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines in cloud environments using DevOps tools such as Git and ...

Database Engineer

Villa Park, IL · On-site

$89K - $114K/yr

Implement and enforce database security controls to protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized ... Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines in cloud environments using DevOps tools such as Git and ...

HSM Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$71 - $76/hr

You would work to develop prototypes of the system design and work with database, operations ... security platform engineering • Agile methodologies especially kanban for productivity and ...

Sr. Database Administrator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.25 - $70.50/hr

Effectively partner with information security engineers to ensure database service support information security requirements. * Partner where necessary with business application engineering to expand ...

Sr. Database Administrator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.25 - $70.50/hr

Effectively partner with information security engineers to ensure database service support information security requirements. * Partner where necessary with business application engineering to expand ...

RACF Mainframe Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$70K - $140K/yr

The RACF Mainframe Security Engineer is accountable for delivery and implementation of IAM ... Experience with building out RACF reports in zSecure to support database authenticity * Experience ...

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RACF Mainframe Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$70K - $140K/yr

The RACF Mainframe Security Engineer is accountable for delivery and implementation of IAM ... Experience with building out RACF reports in zSecure to support database authenticity * Experience ...

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Description We are seeking a skilled and motivated Container Security Engineer to strengthen our ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

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How much do temporary database security engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary database security engineer in Chicago, IL is $125,793.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,500.00 and $144,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most commonly searched types of Database Security Engineer jobs in Chicago, IL?

The most popular types of Database Security Engineer jobs in Chicago, IL are:

Infographic showing various Temporary Database Security Engineer job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,793 per year, or $60.5 per hour.

Security Engineer

CFS

Evanston, IL • Hybrid

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Security Engineer l No Sponsorship Available

Title: Security Engineer
Compensation:
$110,000 - $150,000
Work Environment:
Hybrid (1 Day per week in Office)
Daily Schedule: 8:00am – 4:30pm CST
Office Locations: Skokie, IL; Warrenville, IL; Arlington Heights, IL
Benefits
: M/D/V, 401K, Pet Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, & More

Job Responsibilities - Security Engineer

  • Architect, design, implement, and manage enterprise security technologies and controls across endpoint, network, cloud, application, and infrastructure environments.
  • Serve as the technical owner for key security platforms, driving configuration, optimization, automation, operational support, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead security initiatives focused on threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, risk reduction, and overall security posture enhancement.
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance security architectures, standards, policies, procedures, and technical controls to support organizational security objectives.
  • Evaluate new and existing systems to ensure security requirements are met, performing risk assessments and recommending security improvements.
  • Monitor, measure, and report on security effectiveness while supporting audits, compliance activities, and regulatory requirements, including HIPAA, PCI, and other applicable frameworks.
  • Partner with IT, business, and application teams to implement secure solutions, provide security guidance, and promote security awareness across the organization.
  • Participate in incident response activities and on-call support as needed.

Job Requirements - Security Engineer

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
  • Advanced or professional-level cybersecurity certification preferred (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP, GIAC).
  • 5+ years of professional and relevant work experience with 3+ years of cybersecurity experience in an Analyst, Engineer, or similar security-focused role.
  • Experience administering, supporting, and optimizing enterprise security platforms and technologies.
  • Demonstrated success leading security projects, initiatives, and cross-functional remediation efforts.
  • Strong understanding of information security principles, security operations, threat and risk management, incident response, security investigations, and security architecture.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls across endpoint, server, network, cloud, database, and application environments.
  • Hands-on experience with vulnerability management, threat detection and response, identity security, exposure management, privileged access management, and security automation (SOAR).
  • Enterprise security tools and platforms utilized in this position include: CrowdStrike Falcon, DLP solutions, AIDR, Tenable Security Center, Qualys, Delinea PAM, KnowBe4 (Phish Alert and PhishER), XDome (formerly Medigate), Sumo Logic, Palo Alto Networks, Cisco security technologies, and Proofpoint.
  • Familiarity with SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR/XDR, email security, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanning, system hardening, cloud security, and identity security services.

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